We have participated in a myriad of oceanographic expeditions throughout the world's oceans over the years. A few of the most recent ones are listed below.
R/V Atlantis, December 2013 - January 2014. ROV Jason dives 758-762, East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9° and 13°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Stefan Sievert, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Milos island, Greece, May 2012. Sediment, porewater and microbial biofilm sampling of the shallow-water hydrothermal system of Paleochori Bay, Milos island, Greece. NSF-sponsored collaborative research project between C. Vetriani (Rutgers University), S. Sievert (WHOI) and D. Foustoukos (Carnegie Institution).
L/S Poseidon, April/May 2011. ROV exploration and sampling of the hydrothermal systems of the Palinuro seamount and Panarea island, Italy. Chief Scientist: Sven Petersen, IFM-GEOMAR, Kiel, Germany.
N/O L'Atalante/Nautile, April/May 2010. DSV Nautile dives 1726-1730, East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9° and 13°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Nadine Le Bris, Observatoire Océanologique de Banyuls sur mer, France.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, October 2008. DSV Alvin dives 4557-4462, Gulf of California, sampling at deep-sea vents in the Guaymas Basin. Chief Scientist: Stefan Sievert, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, December 2007 – January 2008. DSV Alvin dives 4385-4398. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9° and 13°N deep-sea hydrothermal. Chief Scientist: Stefan Sievert, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, October 2007. DSV Alvin dives 4355-4359. Gulf of California, sampling at deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Guaymas Basin.. Chief Scientist: Costantino Vetriani, Rutgers University
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, January - February 2007. DSV Alvin dives 4297-4318. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Timothy Shank, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, May, 2005. DSV Alvin dives 4099-4113. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Costantino Vetriani, Rutgers University.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, April 2004. DSV Alvin dives 3996-4012. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Richard A. Lutz, Rutgers University
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, June – July 2001. DSV Alvin dives 3663-3682. Mid-Atlantic ridge, sampling at six deep-sea hydrothermal vent sites. Chief scientist: Cindy L. Van Dover, College of William and Mary.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, April 2000. DSV Alvin dives 3540-3550. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Richard A. Lutz, Rutgers University.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, November 1999. DSV Alvin dives 3488-3502. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Richard A. Lutz, Rutgers University.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, May 1999. DSV Alvin dives 3394-3415. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Craig Cary, University of Delaware.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, July 1997. DSV Alvin dives 3116-3133. Mid-Atlantic Ridge, sampling at seven deep-sea hydrothermal vent sites. Chief Scientist: Robert C. Vrijenhoek, Rutgers University.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, June 1997. DSV Alvin dives 3114-3115. Mid-Atlantic Ridge, sampling at Lucky Strike deep-sea hydrothermal vent. Chief scientist: Daniel Fornari, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
R/V Atlantis/Alvin, November 1999. DSV Alvin dives 3488-3502. East Pacific Rise, sampling at 9°N deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Chief Scientist: Richard A. Lutz, Rutgers University.
R/V Oceanus, July 1996. North Atlantic Abyssal Plain and Atlantis Canyon, deep-sea sediment and water sampling. Chief Scientist: Holger Jannasch, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
R/V Asterias, July 1996 North Atlantic Continental Shelf, coastal sediment sampling. Chief scientist: Holger Jannasch, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
R/V Atlantis II/Alvin, June 1996. DSV Alvin dives 3075-3084. Long-term Ecosystem Observatory 2500 (LEO 2500). North Atlantic Continental Rise, deep-sea sediment sampling. Chief scientist: J. Frederick Grassle, Rutgers University.
SS/V Corwith Cramer, July 1995. North Atlantic Continental Shelf, coastal sediment and water sampling. Sea Education Association/Marine Biological Laboratory.